Surely the court should take action for negligence against the physician. But the court will look forward to evidence only. So evidence matters. Here the record of a visit after the incident is missing; that may come crucial. If plalntiff is able to produce evidence of the visit, it will carry the case to the next stage. There will be a further investigation against the physician to know why he is hiding the visit, whether any alteration had taken place in medical records etc.
The plaintiff was seen by a physician for a blocked tear duct. During the treatment, an...